Implementation Science Journals

Integrating HIV prevention services into care settings for people with opioid use disorder (OUD): a study protocol for implementation strategy development and modeling - Implementation Science Communi... Background The overlapping epidemics of opioid use disorder (OUD) and HIV present a critical public health challenge. Although people with OUD frequently engage with healthcare settings, uptake of HIV...

Integrating HIV prevention services into care settings for people with opioid use disorder (OUD): a study protocol for implementation strategy development and modeling #ImpSciComms #impsci

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Testing a multi-faceted strategy to support the implementation of ACEs screenings in primary care: results of a stepped-wedge pilot trial - Implementation Science Communications Background Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) screenings are increasingly being used in primary care clinics to identify toxic stress and potential trauma in children. ACEs are negative life events ...

Testing a multi-faceted strategy to support the implementation of ACEs screenings in primary care: results of a stepped-wedge pilot trial #ImpSciComms #impsci

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Key determinants in implementation processes: a systematic review using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) - Implementation Science Communications Background Contextual factors, or determinants, are commonly assessed in implementation studies due to their impact on the implementation process. While a substantial number of determinants have been ...

Key determinants in implementation processes: a systematic review using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) #ImpSciComms #impsci

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Beyond the surface of capacity building: a mixed-methods study of the core functions and forms of dissemination and implementation science consultations - Implementation Science Communications Background The number of Dissemination and Implementation Science (DIS) capacity building programs is increasing worldwide. These programs aim to enhance diverse DIS skills through a variety of activi...

Beyond the surface of capacity building: a mixed-methods study of the core functions and forms of dissemination and implementation science consultations #ImpSciComms #impsci

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New CFIR User Guide out now 👇

It contains:
✅ 5 step guide to using CFIR in implementation research
✅ Essential tools & templates
✅ FAQs from real users

Essential resource for new & experienced CFIR users!

Proud to have contributed to this guide as part of the CFIR Leadership Team. #ImpSci

An evidence-informed, community-engaged approach to designing a large-scale, impact-oriented research funding initiative to foster the implementation of transformative integrated care: a multi-methods... Background Integrated care is a promising strategy to advance system transformation, care coordination, equity, and better health outcomes. Health services and policy research can drive evidence-infor...

Evidence-informed, community-engaged approach to designing a large-scale, impact-oriented research funding initiative to foster the implementation of transformative integrated care #ImpSciComms #impsci

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The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) User Guide: a five-step guide for conducting implementation research using the framework - Implementation Science Background The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) is a determinant framework that includes constructs from many implementation theories, models, and frameworks; it is used to pr...

The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research #CFIR User Guide: a five-step guide for conducting implementation research using the framework #impsci

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Developing implementation strategies for digital ICU diaries targeting ICU professionals: an implementation mapping approach - Implementation Science Communications Background Digital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) diaries can enhance the mental health of ICU survivors and their relatives by bridging memory gaps, improving understanding of ICU experiences, and providi...

Developing implementation strategies for digital ICU diaries targeting ICU professionals: an implementation mapping approach #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Proactive planning for contextual fit: the role of the implementation premortem - Implementation Science Communications Background Implementation failure is a major barrier to program success. It is widely acknowledged that context matters—individual, community, and organizational norms, values, environment, and priori...

Proactive planning for contextual fit: the role of the implementation premortem #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Longitudinal evaluation examining implementation and sustainment of an opioid overdose education and naloxone distribution among veterans who are unstably housed - Implementation Science Communication... Background Rigorous implementation evaluations are needed to understand factors that influence implementation and sustainability of evidence-based interventions across contexts. In this study, we cond...

Longitudinal evaluation examining implementation and sustainment of an opioid overdose education and naloxone distribution among veterans who are unstably housed #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Why engagement matters in policy implementation: an examination of the engagement of policy actors in the implementation of a mental health and addictions strategy - Implementation Science Communicati... Background Shifts toward “new public governance” (NPG), where policy decisions and their implementation are “co-produced” by a policy network, have captured the attention of policymakers as an approac...

Why engagement matters in policy implementation: an examination of the engagement of policy actors in the implementation of a mental health and addictions strategy #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Comparing the effectiveness of implementation strategies to improve liver and colon cancer screening for Veterans: protocol for a large cluster-randomized implementation study - Implementation Science Background Screening for gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, specifically colorectal cancer (CRC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is often inadequately and inequitably implemented, leading to preventab...

Comparing the effectiveness of implementation strategies to improve liver and colon cancer screening for Veterans #impsci

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The Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability (PRISM)-capabilities model for use of Artificial Intelligence in community-engaged implementation science research - Implementation Science Background Community-engaged research (CER) leverages knowledge, insights, and expertise of researchers and communities to address complex public health challenges and improve community well-being. CE...

Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability (PRISM)-capabilities model for use of Artificial Intelligence in community-engaged implementation science research #impsci

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Study design and procedures for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation incomplete stepped-wedge cluster-randomized trial to evaluate a differentiated point-of-care HIV diagnosis and management model fo... Background In Malawi and elsewhere in Africa, many children living with HIV are unaware of their status, often because of missed services for the prevention of vertical transmission of HIV (PVTH). Pre...

Hybrid effectiveness-implementation cluster-RCT evaluating a differentiated point-of-care HIV diagnosis and management model for the prevention of vertical transmission of HIV in Malawi #ImpSciComms #impsci

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Characterizing screening champions in the center for disease control and prevention’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) - Implementation Science Communications Background CDC’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) aims to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening prevalence by implementing evidence-based interventions (EBIs) in health system clinics pa...

Characterizing screening champions in the center for disease control and prevention’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Leveraging intermediaries’ skillsets to build implementation research and practice infrastructure: a qualitative case study - Implementation Science Communications Background Implementation science as a field is rapidly advancing. Moreover, implementation science plays a pivotal role in driving learning health systems to better realize health outcomes and impact...

Leveraging intermediaries’ skillsets to build implementation research and practice infrastructure: a qualitative case study #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Building capacity and equity in implementation science: evaluation of a national mentored training program - Implementation Science Background As implementation science evolves, it is essential to expand training capacity to build intellectual capital continually. The demand for training in implementation science far outstrips the...

Building capacity and equity in implementation science: evaluation of a national mentored training program #impsci

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Translational framework for implementation evaluation and research: implementation strategies derived from normalization process theory - Implementation Science Background Implementation strategies are deliberate systematic actions used to support the uptake of innovations in health and social care. While widely used taxonomies such as ERIC and EPOC have emer...

Translational framework for implementation evaluation and research: implementation strategies derived from normalization process theory #impsci

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Lessons from using the Normalisation Process Theory to understand adherence to guidance on MgSO4 in preterm labour - Implementation Science Communications Background The administration of magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) in preterm labour is an evidence-based intervention recommended by the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (N...

Lessons from using the Normalisation Process Theory to understand adherence to guidance on MgSO4 in preterm labour #ImpSciComms #impsci

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Implementation of diabetes prevention programs into clinical practice and community settings: a systematic search and review - Implementation Science Communications Background Greater understanding of how evidence-based programs have been implemented in clinical practice and community settings is needed. Implementation science can help understand how to best impl...

Implementation of diabetes prevention programs into clinical practice and community settings: a systematic search and review #ImpSciComms #impsci

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The implementation challenge of computerised clinical decision support systems for the detection of disease in primary care: systematic review and recommendations - Implementation Science Background Early detection of diseases in primary care is crucial for timely treatment and better outcomes. Complex care demands and limited resources can make early detection challenging. Clinical de...

The implementation challenge of computerised clinical decision support systems for the detection of disease in primary care: systematic review and recommendations #impsci

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A randomized trial of adapted versus standard versions of the Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction implemented via facilitation and delivered by community mental health pro... Background Grounded in the Integrated Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services framework (i-PARIHS) and the Replicating Effective Programs framework (REP), the goal is to determi...

RCT of adapted versus standard versions of the Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction implemented via facilitation and delivered by community mental health providers #impsci

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A randomized trial of adapted versus standard versions of the Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction implemented via facilitation and delivered by community mental health pro... Background Grounded in the Integrated Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services framework (i-PARIHS) and the Replicating Effective Programs framework (REP), the goal is to determi...

RCT of adapted versus standard versions of the Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction implemented via facilitation and delivered by community mental health providers #impsci

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Methodological recommendations for assessing the impact of adaptations on outcomes in implementation research - Implementation Science Background A major gap in implementation research is guidance for designing studies to assess the impact of adaptations to interventions and implementation strategies. Many researchers regard experime...

Methodological recommendations for assessing the impact of adaptations on outcomes in implementation research #impsci #ImpSciComms

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View from the window in One New York Plaza back in 2019 when the idea of #ImpSciComms first came into being.

Yesterday saw the journal's first listing in the JCR rankings (other metrics are available) and it's already 15th for Health Policy and Services. #impsci

Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health - Implementation Science

Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health #impsci
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Psychometric evaluation of the NoMAD instrument in cancer care settings: assessing factorial validity, measurement invariance, and differential item functioning - Implementation Science Communications Background The Normalization MeAsure Development (NoMAD) questionnaire is used to assess implementation processes based on Normalization Process Theory (NPT). However, its psychometric properties have...

Psychometric evaluation of the NoMAD instrument in cancer care settings: assessing factorial validity, measurement invariance, and differential item functioning #impsci #ImpSciComms

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Music as an implementation strategy for evidence-based health interventions in Africa: a systematic review using the RE-AIM framework - Implementation Science Communications Background While a growing body of scientific literature suggests that evidence-based interventions may improve health outcomes in diverse settings, little is known about the best strategies for large...

Music as an implementation strategy for evidence-based health interventions in Africa: a systematic review using the RE-AIM framework #ImpSciComms #impsci

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